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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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