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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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