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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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