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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are empowering students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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