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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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