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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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