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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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