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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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