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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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