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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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