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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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