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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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