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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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