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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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