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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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