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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning enable students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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