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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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