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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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