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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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