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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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