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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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