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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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