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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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