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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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