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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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