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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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