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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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