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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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