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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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