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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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