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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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