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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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