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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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