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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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