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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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