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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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