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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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