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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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