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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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