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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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