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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What 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 we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key 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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