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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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