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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education