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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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