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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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