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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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