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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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