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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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