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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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