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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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