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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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