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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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