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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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