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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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