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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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