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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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