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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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