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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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