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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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