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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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