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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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