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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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