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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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