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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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