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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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