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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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