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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators 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 MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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