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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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