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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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