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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major 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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