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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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