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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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