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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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