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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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