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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? 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 deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also describes the major 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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