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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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