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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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