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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major 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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