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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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