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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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