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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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