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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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