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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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