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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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