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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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