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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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