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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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