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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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