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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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