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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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