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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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