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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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