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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning enable people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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