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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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