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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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