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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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