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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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