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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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