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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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