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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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