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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand these open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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