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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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