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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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