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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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