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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the key 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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