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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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