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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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