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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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