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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education enable students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies 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 educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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