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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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