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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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