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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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