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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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