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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning have enabled students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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