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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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