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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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