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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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