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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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