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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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