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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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