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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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