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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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