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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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