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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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