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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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