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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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