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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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