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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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