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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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