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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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