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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this 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 subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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