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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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