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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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