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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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