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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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