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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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