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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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