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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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