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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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