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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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