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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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