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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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