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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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