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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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