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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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