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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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