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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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