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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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