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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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