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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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