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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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