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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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