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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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