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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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