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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning enable students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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