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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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