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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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