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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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