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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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