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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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