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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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