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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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