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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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