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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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