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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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