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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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