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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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