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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts 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 subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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