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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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