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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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