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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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