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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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