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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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