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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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