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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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