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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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