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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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