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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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