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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning enable people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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