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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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