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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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