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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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