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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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