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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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