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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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