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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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