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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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