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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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