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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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