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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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