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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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