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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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