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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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