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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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