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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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