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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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