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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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