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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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