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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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