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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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