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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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