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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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