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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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