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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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