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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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