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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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