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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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