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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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