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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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