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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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