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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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