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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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