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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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