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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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