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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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