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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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