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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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