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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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