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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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