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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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