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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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