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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand these open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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