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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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