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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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