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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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