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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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