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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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