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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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