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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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