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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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