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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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