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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business 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 participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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