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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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