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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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