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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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