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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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