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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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