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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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