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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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