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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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