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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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