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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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