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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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