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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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