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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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