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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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