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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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