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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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