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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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