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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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