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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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