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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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