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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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