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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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