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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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