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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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