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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education