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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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