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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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