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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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