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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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