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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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