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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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