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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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