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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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