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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand 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 topics. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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