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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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