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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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