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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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