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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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