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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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