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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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