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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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