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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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