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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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