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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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