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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key 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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