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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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