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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key 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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