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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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