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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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