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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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