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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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