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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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