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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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