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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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