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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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