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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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