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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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