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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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