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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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