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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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