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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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