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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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