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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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