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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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