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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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