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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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