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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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