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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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