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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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