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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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