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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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