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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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