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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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