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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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