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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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