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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models 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 teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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