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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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