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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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