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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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