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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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