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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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