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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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