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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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