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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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