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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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