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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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