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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 (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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