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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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