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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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