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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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