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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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