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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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