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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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