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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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