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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? 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 in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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