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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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