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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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