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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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