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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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