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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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