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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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