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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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