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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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