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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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