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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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