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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different 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 educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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