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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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