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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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