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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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