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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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