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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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