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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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