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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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