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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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