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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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