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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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