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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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