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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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