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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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