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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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