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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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