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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure 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 MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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