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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning have empowered learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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