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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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