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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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