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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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