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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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