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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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