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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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