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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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