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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources