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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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