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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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