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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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