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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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