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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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