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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education enable people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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