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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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