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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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