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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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