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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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