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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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