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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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