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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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