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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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