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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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