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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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