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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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