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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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