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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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