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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews 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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