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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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