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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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