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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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