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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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