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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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