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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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