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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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