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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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