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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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