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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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