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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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