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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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