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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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