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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key 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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