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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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