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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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