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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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