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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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