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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education