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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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