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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online 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 massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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