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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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