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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses 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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