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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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