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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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