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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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