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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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