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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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