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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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