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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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