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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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