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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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