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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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