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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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