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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning have enabled humans all around the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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