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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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