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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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