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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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