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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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