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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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