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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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