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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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