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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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