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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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