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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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