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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these open education initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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