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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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