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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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