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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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