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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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