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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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