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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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