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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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