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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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