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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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