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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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