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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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