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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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