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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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