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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key 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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