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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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