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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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