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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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