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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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