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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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