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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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