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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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