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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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