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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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