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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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