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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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