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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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