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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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