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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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