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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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