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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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