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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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