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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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