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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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