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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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