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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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