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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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