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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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