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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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