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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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