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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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