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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the dramatic 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 addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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