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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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