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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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