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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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