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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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