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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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