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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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