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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology are empowering students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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