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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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