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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning have enabled humans all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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