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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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