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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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