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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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