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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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