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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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