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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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