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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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