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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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