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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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