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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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