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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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