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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning have enabled learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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