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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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