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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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