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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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