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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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