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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What 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 optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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