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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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