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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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