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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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