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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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