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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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