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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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