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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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