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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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