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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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