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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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