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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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