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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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