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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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