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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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