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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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