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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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